cheesy penne with mozzarella meatballs

Source : Take The Meatball Ingredients Except The Cheese Mix Well Cut The Cheese Into Medallions You Will Use A Little Over Half The 4 Pounds Here Form Beef In...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : October 5, 2025

Step:

  1. take the meatball ingredients except the cheese, mix well cut the cheese into medallions. You will use a little over half the 4 pounds here.

  2. form beef into little balls, add cheese to the center of balls, cover over the cheese with beef. repeat, pan fry rotating often.

    cheesy penne with mozzarella meatballs recipe step 2 photo
  3. you will have approximately a little under half the beef left over. where you have the juices and oils from meat balls fry onions in it.

  4. with the left over beef brown it. add onions drain meat, add tomato sauce. mix water and paste together. add water and paste mixture to sauce. Then add the rest of sauce ingredients except cheese

    cheesy penne with mozzarella meatballs recipe step 4 photo
  5. add cooked pasta (which you bring salt ,oil, water to boil. Then add pasta cook 12 minutes and drain. Then add to sauce) and cheese. add to pasta and sauce.

  6. simmer 7 minutes stirring often

  7. ** if you use hunts brand tomato sauce adjust the amount of salt to the sauce hunts has a lot of salt in their canned tomato sauce


Ingredients

  1. meatballs
  2. 4 lb ground beef
  3. 3 oz mozzarella cheese stick 4 sticks
  4. 2 tbsp granulated garlic powder
  5. 2 tsp salt
  6. 2 tsp onion powder
  7. 1 tsp ground black pepper
  8. sauce
  9. 1 cup shredded extra sharp cheddar cheese
  10. 3 can tomato sauce** 15 ounce cans each
  11. 1 can tomato paste 8 ounce
  12. 1 1/2 tsp salt
  13. 1/4 cup sugar
  14. 2 tbsp granulated garlic powder
  15. 1 tsp ground black pepper
  16. 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  17. 2 tsp onion powder
  18. 8 oz water
  19. 1 small onion sliced thinly
  20. pasta
  21. 1 box penne pasta 16 ounces
  22. 2 tsp salt
  23. 2 tbsp olive oil
  24. 6 cup water

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